Louis Laneau
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Louis Laneau was a French bishop of the 17th century who was active as a missionary in the kingdom of Siam. He was a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was initially nominated as the rep
Louis Laneau (on the right, forefront) was closely involved in the contacts with king Narai. Here, Chevalier de Chaumont presents a letter from Louis XIV to King Narai.
The Society of Foreign Missions of Paris is a Catholic missionary organization. It is not a religious institute, but an organization of secular priests and lay persons dedicated to missionary work in
Building of the Missions étrangères de Paris, 128 Rue du Bac, Paris
Symbol of the Missions Étrangères de Paris
The French Jesuit Alexandre de Rhodes is at the origin of the creation of the Paris Foreign Missions Society.
François Pallu, founding father of the Paris Foreign Missions Society